The net delusion : the dark side of internet freedom

The net delusion : the dark side of internet freedom / Evgeny Morozov.

"The revolution will be Twittered!" declared journalist Andrew Sullivan after protests erupted in Iran. But as journalist and social commentator Evgeny Morozov argues in The Net Delusion, the Internet is a tool that both revolutionaries and authoritarian governments can use. For all of the...

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Main Author: Morozov, Evgeny
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : PublicAffairs, 2012.
Subjects:
Internet > Political aspects.
Internet > Censorship.
Computers > Access control.
Freedom of information.
Computers > Access control
Freedom of information
Internet > Censorship
Internet > Political aspects
Online Access:Click for online access
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • The Google doctrine
  • Texting like it's 1989
  • Orwell's favorite lolcat
  • Censors and sensibilities
  • Hugo Chavez would like to welcome you to the spinternet
  • Why the KGB wants you to join Facebook
  • Why Kierkegaard hates slacktivism
  • Open networks, narrow minds : cultural contradictions of Internet freedom
  • Internet freedoms and their consequences
  • Making history (more than a browser menu)
  • Wicked fix
  • Afterword to the paperback edition.

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